(photos by Gerrit Sievert) At a press conference at the Norwegian Embassy in Berlin this lunchtime, A-ha confirmed that their forthcoming reunion show at the Rock In Rio Festival in Brazil…
The Lowdown – The Police
Given the anti-establishment ethos that fuelled the punk movement in the late Seventies, it’s remarkable that the big breakout act from that scene was a new-wave trio fronted by a…
Six more dates announced for Spandau Ballet’s Tour
Spandau Ballet have announced six outdoor summer shows in Britain, following their successful arena reunion tour which ended last week. They will play shows at three horse racing venues, a…
Squeeze announce tour and first new album for 18 years
Squeeze have confirmed they are to release their first new album since 1998’s Domino. From The Cradle To The Grave will be released later this year, marking the first new…
Reloading the past tomorrow
Reload Festival 2015 promises to bring together multiple generations of pop stars at the Norfolk Showground between Friday 11th and Sunday 13th September. Saturday and Sunday are the main…
Award Winners Revealed – issue 16 on sale now!
Find out who has won in our inaugural Classic Pop Awards. The awards celebrate the most inspiring music of the last 12 months, with categories including Best Album, Single and Film,…
Classic Album: Fantastic – WHAM!
Speedos, shuttlecocks and exuberant, life-affirming tunes – when George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley exploded onto the scene with their debut album, the pop world didn’t quite know what had hit…